The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (page 2/7)

book cover

book cover

Showing the binding with intricate gold tooling.

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Red border from Page 27

Red border from Page 27

The first chapter of the book has a decorative border around each page. This is a floral red border. You could use it as a photo border, although you might want to change the colour if you do that. [more...]

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Decorative cip-art Victorian border, antique green

Decorative cip-art Victorian border, antique green

This is a version of the red border from Page 27 coloured green. There are also a brown and a black and white version. To make your own coloured version of this old page border, see the notes for the Red and the black-and-white versions. [more...]

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Decorative cip-art Victorian border, antique brown

Decorative cip-art Victorian border, antique brown

This is a version of the red border from Page 27 coloured a sepia brown. There are also a green and a black and white version. To make your own coloured version of this old page border, see the notes for the Red and the black-and-white versions. [more...]

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Decorative cip-art Victorian border, Black and White

Decorative cip-art Victorian border, Black and White

This is a version of the red border from Page 27 in black and white (actually grayscale, desaturated and darkened). [more...]

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Plate 17.---Ninth Century.  Nº 5.

Plate 17.—Ninth Century. Nº 5.

All except Figure 7 are from the Bible of Charles the Bald, and Figure 7 is from the Gospels of Lothaire. [more...]

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Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Border (Figure 1): see overview page for details.

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Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Border (Figure 2): see overview page for details.

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Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Border (Figure 3): see overview page for details.

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Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Border (Figure 4): see overview page for details.

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Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Border (Figure 5): see overview page for details.

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Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Fig. 1 from Ninth Century Borders No. 5.

Border (Figure 6): see overview page for details.

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